Australia vs Portugal: Wine production
Australia
964,000 tonnes
in 2023
Portugal
737,257 tonnes
in 2023
Australia rank
8th
Portugal rank
11th
Wine production over time
- Australia
- Portugal
How they compare
Australia currently reports 964,000 tonnes against 737,257 tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 226,743 tonnes.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Australia ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 11th of 77 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 178,550 tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | 959,785 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1970s | 318,190 tonnes | 1.00 million tonnes | 682,414 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1980s | 407,673 tonnes | 862,853 tonnes | 455,180 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1990s | 573,290 tonnes | 732,157 tonnes | 158,868 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.18 million tonnes | 682,079 tonnes | 496,291 tonnes | Australia |
| 2010s | 1.22 million tonnes | 644,549 tonnes | 579,911 tonnes | Australia |
| 2020s | 1.22 million tonnes | 687,129 tonnes | 527,871 tonnes | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wine production, Australia or Portugal?
- Australia, at 964,000 tonnes against 737,257 tonnes in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in wine production between Australia and Portugal?
- 226,743 tonnes, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Portugal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Portugal rank globally for wine production?
- Australia ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 11th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Wine production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wine production, measured in tonnes per year.